Fluor Hanford, a US construction and maintenance company, used Statistical Process Control (SPC) and Pareto Charts to analyse injury incidents and rates. In 2002 the charts of its Spent Nuclear Fuels project (involved with the moving of used reactor fuel to safe storage) revealed a dramatic increase in arm and leg strains injuries, resulting in productivity losses and negative impacts on both the project and the health and safety of workers. The project had nuclear, chemical, contamination and p...

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10.2.4 Use analytical (predictive/ text / statistics) techniques on data
9.2.1 Analyse, design, or redesign work
9.6.5 Manage workplace cleanliness, health & safety

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